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  • Demps v. State

    Publication Date: 2016-08-17
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    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: McMillian, Carla W.
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Derek Wright, Atlanta, for appellant.
    for defendant: Paul L. Howard Jr., District Attorney, and Kevin Armstrong District Attorney's Office, Atlanta, for appellee.
    Case Number: A16A0452

    The evidence supported the defendant's convictions for armed robbery and possession of a firearm during the commission of a f

  • In the Interest of L. J.

    Publication Date: 2016-08-17
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    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: McMillian, Carla W.
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Clare Nolan Public Defender's Office, Forsyth, for appellant.
    for defendant: Richard Milam, District Attorney, and Anita Howard District Attorney's Office, Jackson, for appellee.
    Case Number: A16A0424

    The evidence was sufficient to authorize the juvenile's adjudication for delinquency for aggravated assault based on the juvenile's act of knocking an arrow in a bow and p

  • Wiggins v. State

    Publication Date: 2016-08-12
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    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: McMillian, Carla W.
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Gary Jones, Marietta, for appellant.
    for defendant: D. Victor Reynolds, District Attorney, Marietta, and Daniel J. Quinn, Assistant District Attorney, Decatur, for appellee.
    Case Number: A16A0162

    Evidence that the defendant told the victim that the defendant herself had been a victim of molestation when she was a child was admissible in the defendant's trial for sexual exploitation of childr

  • Jones v. State

    Publication Date: 2016-08-12
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    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: McMillian, Carla W.
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Amanda Speights Law Office of Gregory Hicks, Woodstock, for appellant.
    for defendant: Shannon Wallace, District Attorney, and Cliff Head, Assistant District Attorney, Canton, for appellee.
    Case Number: A16A0559

    An affidavit submitted in support of a search warrant was legally sufficient to support a finding of probable cause to issue the warrant, and trial court properly denied the defendant's motion to s

  • Eidson v. Croutch

    Publication Date: 2016-08-11
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    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: McMillian, Carla W.
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Wayne Tartline Bovis, Kyle, Burch Medlin LLC, Atlanta, for appellant.
    for defendant: Andrew Hagenbush Morgan Morgan Atlanta PLLC, Atlanta, for appellees.
    Case Number: A16A0198

    The Court dismissed the appellant's discretionary appeal from the award of attorney fees, because the underlying action remained pending below, and the Court therefore lacked jurisdiction to entert

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  • Steele v. State

    Publication Date: 2016-08-10
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    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: McMillian, Carla W.
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Steven Miller, Summerville, for appellant.
    for defendant: Herbert Franklin, District Attorney, LaFayette, and Alan Norton, Assistant District Attorney, Ringgold, for appellee.
    Case Number: A16A0617

    The trial court did not err in admitting into evidence the defendant's custodial statement to law enforcement officers, despite the fact that the defendant had admitted to smoking marijuana that day

  • Partain v. Pitts

    Publication Date: 2016-08-10
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    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: McMillian, Carla W.
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Craig Avery and Michael Broun Cowsert Avery, Athens, for appellant.
    for defendant: Stephen Carter, Hartwell, for appellees.
    Case Number: A16A0453

    The parties reached an enforceable settl agre in a personal injury action arising of an automobile accident, and the trial court erred in denying the defendant's motion to enforce that agre

  • Barnett v. Holt Builders LLC

    Publication Date: 2016-08-02
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    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: McMillian, Carla W.
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Aaron Kappler Thompson, O'Brien, Kemp Nasuti PC, Norcross, for appellant.
    for defendant: Gerald Davidson, Joshua Johnson, Steven Pickens, and Christopher Holbrook Mahaffey Pickens Tucker LLP, Lawrenceville, for appellee.
    Case Number: A16A0340

    The trial court erred in failing to dismiss the plaintiff's defamation action based on the defendant's failure to comply with the requirements of Georgia's anti-SLAPP st

  • Wilhite v. State

    Publication Date: 2016-07-29
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    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: McMillian, Carla W.
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Gerard Kleinrock, Decatur, for appellant.
    for defendant: Robert D. James Jr., District Attorney, and Anna G. Cross, Assistant District Attorney, Decatur, for appellee.
    Case Number: A16A0216

    The defendant failed to show that the instructions the trial court gave the jury were erroneous and that there was a reasonable probability that the result of the trial would have been different had

  • Hobbs v. Great Expressions Dental Ctrs. of GA PC

    Publication Date: 2016-07-26
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    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: McMillian, Carla W.
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Philip Weener, Devin Phillips, and Zain Kapadia Weener Nathan LLP, Atlanta, for appellant.
    for defendant: Milton Satcher Owen, Gleaton, Egan, Jones Sweeney LLP, Atlanta, for appellee.
    Case Number: A16A0368

    The trial court erred in dismissing the plaintiff's fraud claim against a dental center arising out of dental procedures he received there, because the plaintiff alleged that the dental center engag